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Making Good Choices
It is hard to be a physician today and not hear about wellness. Everywhere I look, I see conversations about the reasons…
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You’re Not Childbearing for Eternity
Launched in early 2019, Women as One is an independent nonprofit organization that aims to promote talent in medicine by providing unique…
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Bangladesh: Our Story
Bangladesh is a small and beautiful country adjoining India. I call Bangladesh beautiful not only because it is my motherland, but also…
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Closet Essentials
We all know that “professional” or “business casual” attire is somewhere between blue jeans and a black suit – but for women…
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Two Flints to Spark the Fire
Day to day aspects of clinical medicine, mountains of paperwork, narrow deadlines and high expectations; these form just part of the daily…
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Words You Won’t Find in My Emails
I read a lot about women and leadership, and women and confidence, and it occurred to me recently that at some point…
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ACC Women in Cardiology: Power Across Networks
Just over 10 years ago, the American College of Cardiology Women in Cardiology (ACC WIC) Section sprang from a need for women…
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That Time I Renegotiated My Salary
I have read a lot about the gender wage gap in medicine, so when I first thought about re-negotiating my own salary,…
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Tick Tock Goes the Biological Clock
In one month, I will turn 30. While I try to reassure myself that this year will be no different, there is…
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Money Money
During my residency and fellowship, I moonlighted. Admittedly I lived in expensive cities – New York and DC – but even if…
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New Can Be Overwhelming
A few years ago, I went skiing for the first time ever (what can I say, I grew up in Alabama and…
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Tuck Your Shirt In
I went to a large public high school in New Orleans where I played on the varsity volleyball team. My high school…
Women As One aims to enrich the global talent pool in medicine through the development of unique professional opportunities for female physicians.